2007's Coolest Songs

1. "Fake Empire"-The National
2. "The Well and the Lighthouse"-Arcade Fire
3. "All My Friends"-LCD Soundsystem
4. "Mistaken for Strangers"-The National
5. "Turn On Me"-The Shins
6. "Jigsaw Falling Into Place"-Radiohead
7. "Keep the Car Running"-Arcade Fire
8. "Start a War"-The National
9. "Rhythm & Soul"-Spoon
10. "If the Brakeman Turns My Way"-Bright Eyes
11. "Intervention"-Arcade Fire
12. "Sky Blue Sky"-Wilco
13. "Pace Is the Trick"-Interpol
14. "Is There a Ghost"-Band of Horses
15. "North American Scum"-LCD Soundsystem
16. "Weird Fishes/Arpeggi"-Radiohead
17. "Four Winds"-Bright Eyes
18. "Spitting Venom"-Modest Mouse
19. "You Got Yr. Cherry Bomb"-Spoon
20. "Sleeping Lesson"-The Shins
21. "My Third House"-Kings of Leon
22. "Either Way"-Wilco
23. "Missed the Boat"-Modest Mouse
24. "Take Your Medicine"-Cloud Cult
25. "You're a Wolf"-Sea Wolf

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Top 10 Albums of 2007

While I cannot be quite as ambitious as others, I can at least offer the ten best albums of 2007:

1. Boxer-The National

2. In Rainbows-Radiohead

3. Neon Bible-Arcade Fire

4. Sound of Silver-LCD Soundsystem

5. Leaves in the River-Sea Wolf

6. Wincing the Night Away-The Shins

7. Sky Blue Sky-Wilco

8. Cease to Begin-Band of Horses

9. Ga Ga Ga Ga-Spoon

10. Fort Nightly-White Rabbits